Sushila Chanu Height, Weight, Age, Biography, Affairs & More

 

Bio
Real Name	Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam
Nickname	Not Known
Profession	Indian hockey player and Junior ticket collector
Physical Stats & More
Height	in centimeters- 161 cm in meters- 1.61 m in Feet Inches- 5' 3"
Weight	in Kilograms- 52 Kg in Pounds- 115 lbs
Figure Measurements	33-26-33
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Badminton
International Debut	Junior World Cup, Germany (2003)
Jersey Number	#27 (India)
Coach/Mentor	Not Known
Nature on field	Aggressive
Likes to play against	Australia
Favourite Shot	Slap shot
Position	Halfback
Records (main ones)	Not Known
Award	9 January 2024: Arjuna Award
Career Turning Point	When under her leadership, Indian junior team won a bronze medal at the 2013 Junior World Cup in Germany.
Personal Life
Date of Birth	25 February 1992
Age (as in 2017)	25 Years
Birth Place	Imphal, Manipur, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Pisces
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Imphal, Manipur, India
School	Lilasing Khongnang Khong High School, Imphal
College	Not Known
Educational Qualifications	Not Known
Family	Father- Pukhrambam Shyamsundar (Driver) Mother- Pukhrambam Ongbi Lata Devi Sister- Not Known Brother- Not Known
Religion	Hindu
Hobbies	Travelling
Controversies	Not Known
Boys, Affairs and More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Affairs/Boyfriends	Not Known
Husband	N/A

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sushila Chanu

• Does Sushila Chanu smoke?: No

• Does Sushila Chanu drink alcohol?: No

• Sushila was interested in sports, and her uncle suggested her to play hockey.

• She started playing hockey at the age of 11 in 2003.

• Since 2010, she has also been working as a junior ticket collector in Central Mumbai Railway.

• She considers Gagan Ajit Singh as her biggest inspiration.

• Under her leadership, Indian junior team won a bronze medal at the 2013 Junior World Cup at Mönchengladbach, Germany.

• Once, she had a major knee injury that required knee reconstruction surgery. But, she chose the other way and with her will power, exercise and physiotherapy, she returned to training within 8 weeks.

• She is going to lead the 16-member Indian women’s hockey team 2016 Rio Olympics.

• She replaced Ritu Rani as the Indian skipper just few weeks before the 2016 Rio Olympics kick-off, because of her poor form and attitude issues.

• She is regarded as the most technical sound player in the current Indian Hockey team.